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Accumulation history of the metalliferous and ore-bearing sediments of the Krasnov hydrothermal field (MAR 16°38′N) for the past 80 ka BP: Part I

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The lithological-facies, biostratigraphic, and geochemical studies of ore-bearing and metalliferous sediments were carried out using original material from six cores taken in the MAR 16°38′N area during 28th Cruise of the R/V Professor Logachev.

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Original Russian Text © V.Yu. Rusakov, V.V. Shilov, I.A. Roshchina, N.N. Kononkova, 2011, published in Geokhimiya, 2011, Vol. 49, No. 12, pp. 1284–1316.

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Rusakov, V.Y., Shilov, V.V., Roshchina, I.A. et al. Accumulation history of the metalliferous and ore-bearing sediments of the Krasnov hydrothermal field (MAR 16°38′N) for the past 80 ka BP: Part I. Geochem. Int. 49, 1208–1238 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0016702911120093

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